How much does it cost to repair a plaster ceiling?
Ceilings made of plaster and lath cost approximately $65 to $80 per square foot, including labor, materials, and costs to prepare and protect the site. Like with drywall, the more extensive the damage, the more expensive the repair due to added time at a rate of $60 to $90 per hour.
How do you fix a small hole in a plaster ceiling?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNIFZ-JqATs
Can a ceiling be patched?
Drywall Ceiling Repair for Large Holes Add wooden cleats behind each side for support. Attach a patch piece to the cleats. Place mesh tape over the patch piece and spread joint compound. Clean with a damp rag to remove dust; prime and paint the ceiling to match.
Can you patch plaster a ceiling?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5mdg4gH1Ko
How do you fill cracks in a plaster ceiling?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbUWJkSwur4
Can you use drywall to patch plaster walls?
Even though plaster walls aren't framed to accommodate drywall, you can usually screw drywall to the wooden lath that supports the plaster. Finishing the edges of the repair with tape and joint compound makes the outlines of the patch disappear.